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Find out if you need to pay Tobacco Products Duty if you make or import tobacco, how much it is and when you can suspend or defer payment.
Find out how you can import tobacco products into the UK from countries inside and outside the EU.
What you need to do if you sell or store tobacco products in the UK.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Information relating to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 March 2024.
Check what you need to do if you manufacture, import, transport, store or sell tobacco products in the UK.
Information for retailers and distributors of tobacco products, enforcement agencies and the public on changes to tobacco packaging.
Find out about the penalties that can be applied if you do not follow the UK tobacco track and trace rules.
What you need to do if you manufacture or import tobacco products in the UK.
These documents support local healthcare systems dealing with the harm of tobacco and provide guidance for manufacturers and importers on UK regulation.
Check what security features you’ll need put on tobacco product packaging.
Find out when to include a fiscal mark on tobacco products imported into or manufactured in the UK.
What you need to do if you transport or transload tobacco products in the UK.
Guidance for businesses on notifying the government that they are placing a tobacco or herbal smoking product on the market.
Check the tariff classification for chewing tobacco and snuff (nasal tobacco).
Statement to Parliament from Health Minister, Andrea Leadsom, at the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
Create an account with the UK ID issuer for business or product IDs if you're involved in the supply of tobacco products in the UK.
Consumer advice and details of how to report problems with e-cigarettes with guidance on how to place an e-cigarette on the market in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, including the notification scheme.
Plans to reduce smoking in England, with the aim of creating a smoke-free generation.
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